Quest +1 Wednesday

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

French polisher Alex restores a 1930s rocking horse. Sculptor Nick rescues a mid-century piece and upholsterer Craig attempts to restore a classic Victorian chair

With her new shop opening, Viki fills the van while on the road with Drew. They snap up French advertising art and a dolls-house cabinet

Drew teaches Al about buying from sources off limits to the competition. They nab a collection of crucibles and patterns at a Lancashire foundry

Alan and Salty venture deep into Western Australia's Pilbara region. The Gold Devils struggling to find a reliable source of gold on their Fairlady lease

Jacqui and Andrew get trapped behind the line of a devastating bushfire. The Gold Devils are torn apart when a team member goes off on their own

Slim Pickings are suddenly a man down when Lee shocks Roger with an unexpected injury. The Misfits divide and conquer at their Lunatic Claim

It's a race against time for Slim Pickings when waste dirt creates a huge dust storm. Rod and Les near-destroy Sam's hoist while setting up her claim

The experts revive a magician's top hat, a metal case used to hold signwriters' tools and a mechanical model for display in a butcher's shop

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove are off to the West Country and Oxfordshire in search of vintage treasure to buy, restore and sell

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove search a Cornish surf shack, where they find a bevy of custom bikes, surf buggies and all kinds of weird and wonderful object

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove head to Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, where James has accumulated his collection of motorbikes to amphibious craft over 25 years

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove travel to Redruth in Cornwall, where they're confronted with Roy's sheds and their ramshackle contents.

In Wales, Henry Cole converts a Royal Enfield motorbike into a classic cafe racer and Simon O'Brien gets an 1980s pinball machine back to its best

Angus finds an old painting that could be worth a fortune and uncovers a pair of designer bondage boots that whip up a frenzy at auction

Angus Ashworth clears a home of classic books to fund a trip for a widower, before the discovery of an unusual violin hits the high notes at auction

Antiques experts Charlie Ross and Izzie Balmer head to an auction in Exeter, where they come across a letter rack in an unusual shape and an Edwardian box containing a surprise

Angus clears a collection of ancient artefacts from the home of a legendary musician. He then helps sisters part with their aunt's treasures

Angus Ashworth helps clear a family home packed with museum pieces. And, a retired teacher parts with Sheffield steel, French glass and a seafarer's desk.

The team restores a troublesome barmaid clock, a precious hand mirror and a 20th-century design classic - an Eames chair

The technology series reveals how New York is able to run on steam, and details the processes perfected by Belgian monks responsible for making some of the world's finest beers

How volcanos contribute to the production of guacamole and the development of trucks capable of crossing swamps

The production of steel cables capable of supporting a 50,000-ton bridge, and why modern hunters still use medieval weaponry

The distillation of traditional Tennessee whiskey, the inner workings of night-vision goggles and the relaxing properties of Finnish saunas

Drew and Tee head get an exclusive look at a private collection of rock 'n roll memorabilia

Modern-day treasure hunter Drew Pritchard heads to a family run antiques business in Yorkshire with a no-nonsense owner

Automata experts Michael and Maria Start resurrect a Frankenstein's monster for Drew Pritchard. Upholsterer Craig Hughes revamps a 1930s library chair

The designers and craftsmen behind the manufacture of carpets, bottled water and acoustic guitars discuss the processes involved in their work

The manufacturing processes behind holograms, package printing and tinned sweetcorn, and how methods have evolved over time

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home